Lies and secrets weave through a family night collapse
Daphne Porter hurries home with the baby as her husband Jerry faces rumors of infidelity with Shirley van Zant. The mother in law’s manipulations collide with Daphne's plea for trust while a tense domestic scene unfolds at the Frothinghams. The child’s safety sparks a pivotal emotional reckoning between Daphne and Jerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilde Frothingham
Daphne m
Shirley van Zant
Daphnie
Bob Kelser
Jerry
Bob
van Zant
Tye
Clara
Fame
Misgie
Lesters
Akarta
Ma. Frothingham
Daphne
Hilda Froshingham
Maggie
Hers— Ho
Miss Daphne
Jie
Saunders
Long Island
Hilda Frothingham
Hilda Frothante
Hitchcock Reelected Vice President of County Chamber
W. H. Hitchcock, Shafter business man and civic leader, was reelected vice president. Lawrence Weill, Bakersfield merchant, was reelected to the presidency at the county chamber election of officers held Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hitchcock
Shafter
Ee ‘County
Lawrence Weill
Bakersfield
Out-of-doors Passion Meets a Creditors’ Greeting
A light exchange depicts enthusiasm for nature interrupted by a creditor’s looming arrival, revealing a humorous clash between outdoor joy and financial pressure. The scene centers on a cheerful speaker and a skeptical companion reacting to the sudden presence of a debt collector.
Local social notes from Shafter area residents
Mr and Mrs Gribble spent Tuesday in Los Angeles. Miss Marguerite Martin left for Berkeley. John Reily and sons and Walter Regier fished Kernville Sunday. Miss Blondina Klassen and Bill Siemens visited Mooney Grove Sunday. Mr and Mrs John H Neufeld visit Reedley. Mrs Aiela Thomas goes to California Well Springs for a month. Marion Hitchcock and Martha Gloecklery visited Bakersfield Wednesday. J P Kliewer builds a screen sleeping porch for H H Unruh. Misses Viola and Elizabeth Voth visited Miss Sara Balzer Sunday. Rosedale school reopens fall term. George Willems of Reedley died May 31. funeral June 2. G Siemens, J R Bergan, Ernest Jakie, Ruben Siemens, Roland Bergan spent Sunday in Kern River Oak. Evelyn Divine Ruth Mike Frances Midgley William Johnson Darrel Jarizen attended honor society banquet in Bakersfield. Mr and Mrs R T Jumper of Berkeley arrived in Shafter after six weeks north west trip. D D D Unruh remodeling their house adding a porch. David K Unruh of Reedley does the work.
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Evelyn Divine
Ruth
Mike
Frances Midgley
William Johnson
Darre
Jarizen
Bakersfield
Rosedale Visitors Esteemed Sunday Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Witzkes and Miss Bertha Funk visited in Rosedale Sunday evening, joining local friends for an informal gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Witzkes
Bertha Funk
Rosedale
Duecks Travel to Taft for Haven of Rest Program
Mr and Mrs Frank B Dueck motored to Taft on Sunday to hear the program The Haven of Rest. The trip reflects a leisure outing with emphasis on securing time for a radio sermon and music broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Dueck
Taft
Haven of Rest
Nikkel Family and Kliewer Visit Sequoia Park
Mr and Mrs George Nikkel and Miss Katherine Nikkel of Shafter spent Sunday at Sequoia National Park. Miss Marie Kliewer and Miss Sammie Kliewer of Oklahoma also joined. Mesdams Lachenmaier leave for Lodi to visit relatives for a week. The marriage of Miss Ann Goertzen and Emil Stoller is set for 5 pm Sunday at the Mennonite Brethren Church with the Rev Kueffner officiating in Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nikkel
Katherine Nikkel
Shafter
Marie and
Sammie Kliewer
Oklahoma
Sequoia National Park
Ann Goertzen
Emil Stoller
Mennonite Brethren’ Church
Kueffner
Bakersfield
Local Family Visits and Community News Highlights
Ventura visitors join friends in Richland and a San Bernardino county trip. American Legion awards at Richland school go to Velma West and James Livers. Potato grower A T Kroeke reports about 300 sacks per acre. Reedley couple rent a cottage for potato season. Dinner guests include Rev and Mrs Funck and Unruhs with Kirschne mans. Mr and Mrs Kliewer of Los Banos visit. Mary Fast of Shafter chosen to teach second grade and music. Confirmation service at Reformed church well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland School
Velma West
James Livers
Mary Fast ‘of
Shafter
Shafter graduation visitors from Reedley Bakersfield
Mr and Mrs Pete Remple and Mr and Mrs Jake Dueck of Reedley and Mrs John Nord of Bakersfield were Shafter visitors recently. They attended the graduation exercises while here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Remple
Jake Dueck
Reedley
John Nord
Bakersfield
Shafter
Weyands Plan Po mona Trip and Visit Aunts
Mr and Mrs W Weyand and Phil leave Saturday for Pomona. Mr Weyand returns Monday. The family will spend the week visiting Mrs Weyand's sisters Mesdames Ribleé and Stanfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. Weyand
Phil
Pomona
Mr. Weyand
Mrs. Weyand
Mesdames Ribleé
Stanfield
Classified Advertisement Pricing Notice
Classified advertisements in this department cost one cent per word per insertion or two cents per word for three insertions. The minimum charge for a single insertion is 25 cents and for three insertions is 50 cents.
For Sale Shafter Mercan Tile Co Ice Box
Limited used ice box from Shafter Mercan Tile Co with 712 cubic feet storage White porcelain finish 100 lb ice compartment and asking price 35 dollars with terms.
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Shafter Mercantile
For Rent Office Space on Central Avenue Shafter
Small ad notes office space 9 by 18 feet available in a well lighted brick building on Central avenue in Shafter. Apply at The Shafter Press office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue
Shafter
Shafter Press Office
Petersons mark 37th wedding anniversary celebration
Mr and Mrs J H Peterson celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary with family guests including Mr and Mrs R T Jumper of Berkeley and Mr and Mrs Floyd E Peterson. F L Kinyon and Mrs Kinyon left for a vacation trip visiting relatives in Los Angeles and Santa Ana. Z M Durrett will cover the rural route during Mr Kinyon’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Peterson
R. T. Jumper
Berkeley
Floyd E. Peterson
Los Angeles
Santa Ana
Mr. Kinyon
Z.M. Durrett
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By Alice R. Miluer
Ty McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WSO Service
Palestine
Hind
Woney
Egypt
Syria
Asia Minor
East
Edith L. Smith
McFarland Beauty Shop
Duebren Bidg
Mrs. Gribble
Marguerite Martin
John Reily
Walter Regier
Kernville
Mrs
John H. Neufeld
Mr. Neufeld
Aiela Thomas
California
Well Springs
Marion Hitchcock
Martha Gloecklery
J. EB. Unruh
S. P. Schultz
J. P. Kliewer
H. H. Unruh
Viola
Elizabeth Voth
Sara Balzer
Rosedale School
George Willems
Messrs
Northwest
Japer
D. D. D. Unruh
David K Unruh
Mesdames
John and
Walter Lachenmaier
Lavelle Lachenmaier
Lodi
Jake
Ventura
A. T. Kroeke
HH. Siemens
J. R. Funk
L. J. Kirsehnemann
A. Funck
D. DD. Unruh
D. K. Unruh
Peter Uunruh
The
Reformed Church
Jack Kliewer
Los Banos
H. G. Engel
George Beese
North Shafter
F. L. Kinyon
Mrs. Kinyon
Willys
Brown Motors
Siemens
Shafter Mercantile Co
Payne
Shaiter, Cal
Payne’s
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